A person who practices law and represents people in a court of law.
What is a lawyer
100
The first statement given by a lawyer in a trial, which gives the judge and jury a preview of the case and evidence to be presented
What is the opening statement
100
relevancy, badgering the witness, more prejudicial than probative
What are objections
100
The principal of Uppercrust Academy Middle School
Who is Edna Paddle
200
A person who testifies in a court of law about facts about which he or she has personal knowledge
What is a witness
200
The questioning of a witness by the party who called the witness to testify
What is direct examination
200
A small tool used by a presiding officer or an auctioneer to signal for attention or order or to mark the conclusion of a transaction
What is a gavel
200
The name of the company that patented the Snitch 3000
What is Eavesdrop, Inc.
300
A public official who makes decision on cases in a court of law
What is a judge?
300
A non-governmental party in a court case who is bringing the legal action
What is plaintiff
300
a formal document containing a witness's own account of the facts relating to issues arising in a dispute
What is a witness statement
300
Expelled for violating the school policy against threatening other students.
Who are Danny and Maria
400
A group of people who give a verdict on a case in a court of law, based on the evidence presented to them in court.
What is a jury
400
The party in a court case that is protecting the defendant against a legal action that has been brought against the defendan
What is defense
400
The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
What is evidence
400
Claims that Edna Paddle "has been somewhat troublesome" and "seems to have very little respect for the students and acts like they have no privacy rights."